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Rachel Davenport, Director at AlphaBiolabs, said: “By combining refuge, community outreach and education, Nottinghamshire ...
Uncertainty surrounding a child’s paternity can cause significant complications in Family Court proceedings. In cases ...
An article covering the recent rollout of Pathfinder from a practitioner in Birmingham. This article initially focusses on ...
This article seeks to explore the difficulties that are emerging with both the identification of vulnerable parties and their ability to engage within proceedings.
Elizabeth Wark, Barrister, 3DJB ‘Part 1’ of the article, published in the December 2024 edition of the journal, summarised three recent cases involving a dispute as to whether or not a ‘Nuptial ...
In this article published in Family Law August 2024, the authors expand on their June 2023 article, ‘Recent scientific developments in hair strand testing and racial bias in current practices of hair ...
The Nuffield Family Justice Observatory has published a briefing paper to prompt discussion and reflection about how artificial intelligence (AI) could potentially improve experiences for families and ...
Access to justice in family cases – this article gives details about the decline in legal aid for family work since the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012.
This paper demonstrates that the assumption of accidental bruising in non-mobile infants being rare is not supported by research. It highlights weaknesses in the evidence-base and shows that between 0 ...
Frances Harris Harcourt Chambers This article aims to debunk those myths surrounding autism and to encourage practitioners to have autism firmly on their radars when conducting public law proceedings.
In this article Chloe Branton considers the current position regarding parental responsibility for married and unmarried fathers and outlines some recent and historic cases that have examined this ...
In February 2023, Mrs Justice Knowles granted an order for the return of a child, aged six, to Nigeria from the UK to where she had been removed by her mother. The claim for asylum by the mother for ...